The Myanmar Gender Based Violence (GBV) AoR seeks to facilitate exchange, coordination and partnership between actors working to prevent, mitigate and address GBV across humanitarian, development and peacebuilding sectors, from program implementation through to policy development and law making. It provides a safe forum for all or-ganizations with a focus on GBV or working in related fields to share lessons learned, review global best practices, and facilitate joint planning, technical support and strategy development. 

It has a specific focus on coordinating GBV 

humanitarian response interventions as well as interlinking peace-building activities to wider development and humanitarian work as they pertain to GBV. The aim of the Myanmar GBV AoR is to strengthen efforts to address the full range of issues confronting women and girls affected by violence across contexts through improved coordination and contribute to achieve long-term safety and security for women and girls. The Myanmar GBV AoR also functions as a vital preparedness platform, seeking to strengthen GBV responses to natural disasters.